Mount Kisco is a village and town in Westchester County, New York, United States.
The name Kisco may be connected to the Munsee word asiiskuw ("mud"), and the name of the settlement "first appeared in colonial records as Cisqua, the name of a meadow and river mentioned in the September 6, 1700 Indian deed to land in the area.
[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), all land.
Mount Kisco lies within the humid continental climate zone, experiencing four distinct seasons.
The large number of small businesses, retail stores, and financial and medical offices swells the daytime population to more than 20,000.
Worth millions of dollars, these properties are occasionally of a historic nature, many dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
These bucolic country roads, meadows, and rolling hills are often technically within neighboring Bedford, though they share Mount Kisco's ZIP Code and post office.
Housing in Mount Kisco is tremendously varied, consisting of apartment buildings, co-ops, condominiums, townhomes, single-family homes, historic Colonials and Victorians, and multimillion-dollar estates.